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ˈɪnɪʃˌmoʊr / is a black comedy by Martin McDonagh, in which the 'mad' leader of an Irish National Liberation Army splinter group discovers that his cat has been killed. It has been produced twice in the West End and on Broadway, where it received a Tony Award nomination for Best Play.
- Martin McDonagh
- 2003
Mar 1, 2011 · This dark comedy manages through its absurdist theme to never lose sight of the underlying message you will be left thinking about long after the final curtain. THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE by Martin McDonagh Directed by Matt Pfeiffer February 23 – March 13, 2011 Theatre Exile at Plays & Players Theater 1714 Delancey St Philadelphia, PA 19103 ...
Jul 5, 2018 · The Lieutenant of Inishmore is not the most straightforward concept for a comedy. It tells the story of Mad Padraic – deemed too violent to join the IRA, he’s a member of splinter group the Irish National Liberation Army.
Martin McDonagh. Category. Play. Number of Acts. First Produced. 2001. Genres. Dark Comedy, Horror. Time & Place. the town of inishmore, county galway, ireland. 1993. Cast Size. medium. Licensor. Dramatists Play Service. Ideal for.
Feb 26, 2011 · Martin McDonagh's The Lieutenant of Inishmore concerns what happens when a disagreement mushrooms into mindless violence beyond anyone's control. And it asks the audience an uncomfortable question: Why are we laughing?
In 2006, the play premiered Off-Broadway (winning the Obie and Lortel Awards) and then on Broadway, where it won a Tony nomination for Best Play. McDonagh is a British-Irish playwright and screenwriter who is well-known for his absurdist, farcical, black-comedy style and his early plays about Ireland.
Revived by Michael Grandage after first being seen in 2001, ’The Lieutenant of Inishmore’ is a very funny and stupendously violent dark comedy that plays out a bit like Tarantino directing an...
